Barista

The Padre Hotel, located in the vibrant Downtown Arts District of Bakersfield, stands as the only Four Diamond hotel in Kern County. This historic and elegant establishment blends timeless architecture with modern luxury, offering guests a unique experience that combines comfort, sophistication, and charm. The Padre Hotel is not just a place to stay but a destination featuring several distinct entertainment venues. These venues include a stunning event space perfect for weddings and corporate gatherings, a cozy coffee shop known as the Farmacy Cafe, a casual indoor dining restaurant and bar, as well as a lively outdoor bar and lounge. All these amenities contribute to creating a beautifully appointed environment for guests, making each visit memorable. The hotel's commitment to excellence is evident in its attentive customer service, elegant decor, and an atmosphere that highlights the spirit and culture of Bakersfield. As part of the Eat.Drink.Sleep hospitality group, the Padre Hotel benefits from experienced and caring management that values employee growth and satisfaction. This environment fosters a supportive workplace where employees can develop their skills and build fulfilling careers in hospitality.

Currently, the Padre Hotel is seeking a dedicated and passionate Barista to join the Farmacy Cafe team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love of coffee and specialty drinks and be eager to deliver excellent customer service that enhances the guest experience. As a Barista, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards that the Padre Hotel is known for by preparing quality beverages and food products consistently, adhering to established recipes and presentation standards. This role also requires a calm and organized approach, especially during busy times, to ensure efficient operations and a welcoming environment for all customers. The job offers a competitive wage starting at $16.90 per hour and flexible work schedules, including availability for days, nights, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the dynamic nature of the hospitality industry. This position is not only an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow their careers in a reputable hotel but also for individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy working in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. The Padre Hotel is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment. Employees benefit from generous discounts across all venues operated by Eat.Drink.Sleep and enjoy working under management that values attentiveness and support. Joining the Padre Hotel as a Barista means becoming part of a historic landmark in Bakersfield’s cultural scene and contributing to a team dedicated to exceptional guest experiences and community engagement.